Somalia

  • Oct 21, 2013
  • 2 min read

East African piracy has more impact than West African

The multinational naval force off Somalia yesterday released footage of a recent successful joint...

Africa
  • Oct 7, 2013
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Regional security fears may boost Somali Islamists

US Navy SEALs launched a raid on a town south of Mogadishu on October 5, but reportedly did not...

Somalia
  • Sep 27, 2013
  • 7 min read

Al-Shabaab's Kenya attack gamble will shape its future

Kenyan authorities today confirmed that they are working with international agencies to identify...

Somalia
  • Sep 13, 2013
  • 7 min read

Donor optimism belies Somalia leader legitimacy crisis

On September 16, the EU will host a major donors' conference for Somalia, drawing on the 'New...

Somalia
  • Aug 29, 2013
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Jubaland deal will not boost Somalia president enough

The federal government yesterday came to an interim (two-year) agreement with Sheikh Ahmed...

Somalia
  • Jul 29, 2013
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Turkish businesses take Somalia ties past politics

Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for July 27's explosive attack on the Turkish mission in...

Somalia
  • Jul 17, 2013
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UN oil report is fair on Somalia security risks

A media leak yesterday of the latest UN Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea warned of the...

Somalia
  • Jul 15, 2013
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Refugee returns risk worsening Somalia/Kenya tensions

The latest report from the UN Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea accuses Kenyan soldiers of...

Kenya